Summary
Junseong Kim is a founder and machine learning leader with 11 years of hands-on experience building and scaling AI products since age 18. As Co-Founder and CEO of BitterSweet, he focuses on helping creators 10x their global scale, drawing on deep technical roots from leading LLM pretraining, quantization, and inference optimization projects at ScatterLab. He has repeatedly driven cost and latency improvements (e.g., 3x faster GPT inference, 5x cost reduction on RoBERTa inference) and led end-to-end ML efforts from data collection to deployment on TPU/GPUs and cloud spot instances. Equally comfortable in strategy roles, he served as solo CEO staff driving growth, BD, IR, and hiring through hundreds of candidate coffeeshops. Based in Seoul, he blends startup grit with research rigor and a knack for turning large-scale conversational datasets into production-ready systems.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Kookmin University
Graduated, Hacking & Defence, Graduated, Hacking & Defence at Korea Digital Media High School